Dustin Lance Black is directing the AFM title
Bruna Papandrea, Caroline Kaplan andSteve Hutensky are producing the project, which The Exchange will be selling at AFM in November. CAA is handling domestic sales rights.
Set over a 24-hour period, First Sight follows a girl who, while stuck at JFK aiport as she makes her way to London for her father’s second wedding, meets a boy who seems perfect. The story is described as being “about family connections, second chances and first loves” that “will make you believe that true love finds you when you’re least expecting it,” according to The Exchange.
Steinfeld recently wrapped production on Pitch Perfect 2 and stars in Kyle Newman‘s coming-of-age action comedy Barely Lethal. She is repped by ICM Partners, Coast To Coast Talent Group and Hirsch Wallerstein.